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One month before Presidential and Parliamentary
elections are scheduled to be held in Sudan, a new report
by the campaigning group IDP Action highlights how grave flaws in the counting
and registration of voters cast doubt on the legitimacy of the elections,
especially in Darfur.

In IDPs and elections in Sudan, IDP Action
details how the procedures for counting and registering voters have been
particularly harmful to the rights of the more than 5 million internally
displaced person (IDPs) in Sudan.

Presidential and Parliamentary elections
are due to be held in Sudan from 11 to 13 April. These elections - and
the January 2011 referendum to be held under the terms of the 2005 Comprehensive
Peace Agreement (CPA) to decide on unity or secession for southern Sudan